Carlton edge Melbourne in AFL pre-season Carlton will head into their first season under Michael Voss with confidence after holding off fast-finishing Melbourne by five points in their pre-season game. AAP · Mar 3, 2022
Lions' Andrews out to improve his AFL game Star Brisbane defender Harris Andrews says he's aiming to return to top form after he and the Lions had a disappointing end to last season. AAP · Mar 3, 2022
McLachlan apologises for AFL umpire abuse AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan says he takes responsibility for the rise of umpire abuse on the field and it has to stop. AAP · Mar 3, 2022
Muslim women boost cultural understanding of Australia through AFL training in Indonesia Siti Nurbaeti was intimidated by Aussie Rules when she first saw it on television. Now the teenager is one of thousands of Indonesian women taking up the game to help them understand Australian culture. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Lions train in Melbourne after Qld floods With their training base under water following the floods in south-east Queensland, the Brisbane Lions have arrived in Melbourne with a strong AFL squad. AAP · Mar 2, 2022
AFLW Star Daisy Pearce Could Be Considering A Pivot To Coaching The Men’s After Retirement AFLW legend and Melbourne Demons captain Daisy Pearce has reportedly been in talks with Geelong to consider a coaching position in the future. Pedestrian.tv · Mar 2, 2022
Tasmania's planned $750 million Hobart stadium divides opinion as state appeals for an AFL licence Plans for a $750 million AFL stadium in Hobart divide opinion, with some seeing it as big step towards a Tasmanian team but others scoffing at the price amid a pandemic. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Geelong's Steve Hocking confirms club's interest in employing Daisy Pearce in coaching role Geelong chief executive Steve Hocking confirms that the club has approached AFLW star Daisy Pearce about securing her services as an assistant coach. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Selwood backs Pearce's AFL coaching bid Geelong captain Joel Selwood believes a woman will one day coach a men's AFL team as the Cats close in on securing Daisy Pearce as an assistant. AAP · Mar 2, 2022
New centre marks another step for Saints While the Danny Frawley centre's main focus is mental health, his wife Anita has no doubt it will translate into on-field AFL success for St Kilda. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
Tassie unveils plans for stadium in Hobart The Tasmanian government has unveiled plans for a $750 million stadium in Hobart, should the AFL grant the state a licence for a team. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
‘Not everyone is size 6’: AFLW star Sarah Perkins hits back at online body-shamers Gold Coast Suns player receives widespread support after hitting back at online trolls commenting on her weight The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2022
Frawley family hails centre as a new start Danny Frawley's family has helped launch the new mental health centre at St Kilda's Moorabbin headquarters that is named after the AFL player and coach. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
Swans star Papley out for start of season Star Sydney forward Tom Papley will be sidelined for at least a month due to a hamstring injury, ruling him out of the Swans' AFL season-opener against GWS. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
AAP · Mar 1, 2022 AFL injury worries ease for Port's Lycett Port Adelaide expect Scott Lycett and Connor Rozee to overcome ankle injuries and play in the AFL club's last trial game before the premiership season.
AAP · Mar 1, 2022 Lions to travel south due to Qld floods Unable to train due to Queensland's flood disaster, the Brisbane Lions will travel to Melbourne early for their AFL pre-season clash with the Western Bulldogs.
ABC News · Mar 1, 2022 AFLW star Sarah Perkins calls out body-shaming after social media trolling AFLW fan favourite Sarah Perkins bemoans the social media trolls who body-shamed her after a post about the Gold Coast Suns' latest tight loss.
AAP · Feb 28, 2022 Eagles lose three more players to injury Dom Sheed and Campbell Chesser are set to miss the first half of the season and Elliot Yeo is also out of action as West Coast's AFL injury woes worsen.
ABC News · Feb 28, 2022 Tasmanian government to reveal plans for a new AFL stadium near Hobart's Macquarie Point The push for a Tasmanian AFL team is set to enter overdrive, with the state government to officially endorse the construction of a new inner-city stadium that would house a new team.
AAP · Feb 28, 2022 AFL promising minimal fixture disruptions After two years of major COVID-19 disruptions to the game, AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan says it's time to get back to business.
AAP · Feb 28, 2022 Accused Laidley leaker was 'obsessed' Prosecutors have rejected claims a policeman who accessed details of ex-AFL coach Dani Laidley's arrest searched records because he was "obsessed" with work.
ABC News · Feb 28, 2022 How Jason Horne-Francis, Nick Daicos and other AFL rookies fared in the first week of preseason Nick Daicos and Jason Horne-Francis deliver on the hype, but a promising Eagle's debut season is put on hold after five minutes. Here's how some of the AFL's new faces fared in their first hit outs.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2022 Amid despair and cynicism the AFLW’s Indigenous round was painfully poignant This year’s round showed a willingness to come to the party, if not to stick around for the clean up
AAP · Feb 27, 2022 De Goey on final AFL chance: Buckley Jordan De Goey's former coach Nathan Buckley believes the wayward at Collingwood superstar can grab his final chance at the AFL club and stay on track.
ABC News · Feb 27, 2022 Brisbane Lions post AFLW record score to thrash West Coast Eagles as Collingwood, St Kilda and Carlton enjoy wins The Brisbane Lions create AFLW history in their 74-point win over the West Coast Eagles, while Collingwood, St Kilda and Carlton also come away with victories.